Word+game+-+Content+Analysis

=Board Game Content Analysis=

Word Pyramid (temporary title)
This game is designed to introduce and build the skills needed for the job of voice writer, which is an emerging career path using speech recognition technology. The content we are interested in teaching is broken down into the eight content types in the table below. (Still working on how content will be used in actual game). One-third of population will have significant loss by age 65 Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts faster than average growth of captioning/court reporter career Learn a skill Independent study/work > Breathing techniques, posture Service issues: quality, conflict of interest, proprietary materials Add random strings of words to develop more skill Create macros Backup files (or risk losing dictionary, etc.) Equipment maintenance Use of resources (Internet) Illness New technology Equipment failure Accents, speed, technical material Distractions (fans, sirens) > Person in training Working voice writer HR admin personnel Professor
 * FACTS – 28 Million deaf/hard of hearing in US today
 * CONCEPTS - Need a job?
 * PRINCIPLES - Error definitions - or how to determine accuracy
 * PROCEDURES - Repeat progressively longer strings of words
 * PROCESSES - Speed building
 * PROBABILITY - Unexpected personal circumstances
 * CONTEXT - School – university campus
 * VANTAGE POINT - Client/user


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